qwen3.5-9b-mlx
LM-STUDIO MLXqwen3_5 · 9B · 4bit
Mar 11, 2026 · Apple M4
qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct
LM-STUDIO GGUFqwen2 · 1.5B · Q4_K_M
Mar 6, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-5300U
Global Score
59 vs 61
Hardware Fit
65 vs 69
Quality Score
57 vs 58
Hardware
qwen3.5-9b-mlx qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
MachineMac miniLENOVO 20BUS00700
CPUApple M4Intel Core™ i5-5300U
Cores104
RAM24 GB16 GB
GPUApple M4Intel(R) HD Graphics 5500
OSmacOS 26.3Microsoft Windows 10 Professionnel 10.0.19045
Archarm64x64
Power Modebalancedbalanced
Performance
qwen3.5-9b-mlx qwen2.5-1.5b-instr…
Tokens/sec14.36.6
First chunk24 ms2277 ms
TTFT13.4 s2.3 s
Load time13.3 sN/A
Memory usage2.5 GB0.9 GB
Memory %10%6%
HW Fit Score Breakdown
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Speed
32/50
TTFT
3/20
Memory
30/30
qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct
Speed
23/50
TTFT
19/20
Memory
27/30
Quality
qwen3.5-9b-mlx
Reasoning
10/20
Coding
17/20
Instruction
5/20
Structured
9/15
Math
11/15
Multilingual
5/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Strong Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Adequate Math: Adequate Multilingual: Adequate
qwen2.5-1.5b-instruct
Reasoning
9/20
Coding
9/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
14/15
Math
5/15
Multilingual
8/10
Reasoning: Weak Coding: Weak Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Weak Multilingual: Strong
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npm install -g metrillm@latest$
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Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest